Anatomical Sketches (1510, Leonardo Da Vinci)
Week 1 | Anatomy & Physiology
Monday | Course Introduction
Tuesday | Inquiry, Design, & Scientific Method
Wednesday | Life & Homeostasis
Thursday | Struggles for Homeostasis
Friday | Macromolecules: Carbohydrates & Lipids
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Week 2 | Macromolecules & Tissues
Monday | Macromolecules: Proteins & Nucleic Acids
Tuesday | Biological Organization of Life & Human Tissues
Wednesday | Lab: Tissues
Thursday | Homeostasis, Macromolecules & Tissue Review
Friday | Homeostasis, Macromolecules & Tissue Test
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Week 3 | Skeletal System
Monday | Structure & Types of Bones
Tuesday | Joints & Bone Development
Wednesday | Skeletal Stations (cont.)
Thursday | Skeletal System Mind Map
Friday | The Internal Anatomy of the Bone
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Week 4 | Muscles
Monday | Muscles Groups & Movement
Tuesday | Muscle Mechanics
Wednesday | Muscle Growth and Maintenance
Thursday | Engineering: Tower of Pasta
Friday | Muscloskeletal System Test
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Week 5 | digestive System & Nutrition
Monday | Search and Recovery & Tower of Pasta II
Tuesday | Introduction to Digestive System
Wednesday | A Week's Worth of Food
Thursday | Forks Over Knives
Friday | Forks Over Knives (cont.)
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WEEK 6 | DIGESTIVE SYSTEM & NUTRITION (CONTINUED)
Monday | Digestive System & Nutrition (continued)
Tuesday | Cellular Respiration
Wednesday | Cellular Respiration Lab
Thursday | Digestive System & Nutrition Review
Friday | Digestive System & Nutrition Test
- Why do we need to take breaks and rest?
- Lecture: Digestive System & FIB notes (pg 37-38)
- Video: Forks Over Knives
Tuesday | Cellular Respiration
- What gives you the energy to keep going and why?
- Lecture: Cellular Respiration
Wednesday | Cellular Respiration Lab
- What gets you excited and why?
- Lab: Cellular Respiration
- Due: FIB Notes (pg 37-38), Forks Over Knives (Handout)
Thursday | Digestive System & Nutrition Review
- What food best represents who you are?
- Review: Digestive System & Nutrition
Friday | Digestive System & Nutrition Test
- How do you overcome challenges to success?
- Due: Week 6 Warm-ups, Cellular Respiration Lab
- Test: Digestive System & Nutrition
Week 7 | Circulatory System
Monday | Introduction to Circulatory System
Tuesday | Circulatory System Continued
Wednesday | Cardiovascular System Stations
Thursday | Cardiovascular System Stations
Friday | Cooked - Fermentation
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WEEK 8 | CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Monday | Respiratory System
Tuesday | Cardiovascular System Review
Wednesday | Cardiovascular System Test
Thursday | Introduction to Nervous System
Friday | Neuroscience of Communication
- What is the difference between living and being alive?
- Lecture: Respiratory System & FIB Notes
Tuesday | Cardiovascular System Review
- Explain if emotions are irrational or not.
- Review: Cardiovascular System
Wednesday | Cardiovascular System Test
- Would you rather do things right or do the right thing? Why?
- Test: Cardiovascular System
- Due: Respiratory System FIB Notes
Thursday | Introduction to Nervous System
- What makes you nervous?
- Lecture: Nervous System Introduction Prezi & FIB Notes
Friday | Neuroscience of Communication
- What is the purpose of communication?
- Activity: Communication Skills
- Search and Recovery: Cardiovascular System Test
- Due: Week 8 Warm-ups
week 9 | Nervous System
Monday | Nervous System Continued
Tuesday | Neuroscience of Communication (finish)
Wednesday | Brain Anatomy & Synapses
Thursday | The Amazing Body
Friday | Project Introductions
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WEEK 10 | PROJECT WORK WEEK (BLOCK SCHEDULING)
Link to Schedule
Session 1
Session 2
Session 3
Session 1
- Describe how the circulatory and respiratory system work together.
- Activity: Body in a Box Project
- Activity: Nervous System Poster
Session 2
- Draw and label a neuron with the following terms: cell body, axon, myelin sheath, dendrites, axon terminals
- Activity: Body in a Box Project
- Due: Nervous System Poster
Session 3
- Why do we need creativity?
- Assignment: Self & Group Member Evaluations
- Due: Week 10 Warm-Ups, Body in a Box Project
week 11 | The Neurobiology of Addiction
Monday | Addiction & The Brain's Reward System
(Block Period 1, 2, 3 - 122 minutes)
Tuesday | Factors that Influence Addiction
(Period 1, 2, 3 - 50 minutes | Period 4, 5 - 101 minutes)
Wednesday | Chasing the Dragon
Thursday | Socratic Seminar: Addiction
Friday | Nervous System Test
(Block Period 1, 2, 3 - 122 minutes)
- What motivates you?
- Lecture: Addiction & The Brain's Reward System
- Lab: Rat Experiment
Tuesday | Factors that Influence Addiction
(Period 1, 2, 3 - 50 minutes | Period 4, 5 - 101 minutes)
- Explain what is stronger: negative consequences or positive reinforcement
- Lecture: Addiction & The Brain's Reward System
- Activity: What's the Deal?
- Due: Self & Group Member Evaluations
Wednesday | Chasing the Dragon
- What causes addiction?
- Video: Chasing the Dragon
Thursday | Socratic Seminar: Addiction
- Explain what is more important: choice or chance.
- Socratic Seminar: Addiction
Friday | Nervous System Test
- What are your responsibilities?
- Due: Week 11 Warm-Ups
- Test: Nervous System & Addiction
week 12 | Human Development & Finals Review
Monday | Memorial Day Holiday
Tuesday | Physics Boat Races!
Wednesday | Reproductive System
Thursday | Human Development
Friday | Finals Review
- NO SCHOOL
Tuesday | Physics Boat Races!
- What advice would you give yourself at start of this school year?
- Attend Physics Boat Races at the pool
Wednesday | Reproductive System
- What advice would you give yourself 5 years ago?
- Video: Life Before Birth (FIB pg 157-158)
Thursday | Human Development
- What will your life look like a year from now?
- Video: Life Before Birth (FIB pg 157-158)
Friday | Finals Review
- What will your life look like 5 years from now?
- Review: Finals Study Guide
- Due: Week 12 Warm-Ups, Life Before Birth FIB (pg 157-158)